pier

pier is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any detached mass of masonry, whether insulated or supporting one side of an arch or lintel, as of a bridge; the piece of wall between two openings. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Any detached mass of masonry, whether insulated or supporting one side of an arch or lintel, as of a bridge; the piece of wall between two openings.
2. noun. Any additional or auxiliary mass of masonry used to stiffen a wall. See Buttress.
3. noun. A projecting wharf or landing place.
4. noun. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

   Synonyms: dock, wharf, wharfage

5. noun. a support for two adjacent bridge spans
6. noun. (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)

Synonyms

dock, wharf, wharfage

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in pier:

irpe, peri, prie, ripe

Common word forms

piers, pierless

Words from these letters

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